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Adrian Gale; Kim Williams; Aramis Gutierrez – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2025
This article describes the Rutgers Future Scholars (RFS) program, established in 2007 to address the daunting challenges that hinder access to higher education for low-income, first-generation students. RFS spans 5 crucial years, offering academic and summer programming, mentorship, family support, and college tours. This comprehensive approach…
Descriptors: High School Students, Access to Education, Low Income Students, First Generation College Students
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Ana Larsen; Trixie James; Gemma Mann; Kieran Balloo; Susan Hopkins; Marguerite Westacott; Juliette Subramaniam – Student Success, 2025
Student support is a key focus within the widening participation agenda, as effective support enhances retention and success. However, student support is not well defined in higher education, which is problematic as it is difficult to measure success if stakeholders have different definitions. Without clear boundaries in student support, educators…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Higher Education, Disadvantaged, Student Characteristics